Highlights

Benefit from knowledgeable guides providing insights into the history and significance of the sites visited.
Optional chance to bathe in the ancient thermal pool, believed to have been used by Cleopatra herself.
Experience the stunning natural formations, often referred to as the "Cotton Castle," and enjoy the unique landscape.
Discover historical sites such as the Necropolis, Roman Baths, Domitian Gate, and the impressive Amphitheater.

Inclusions

Private pick-up from the hotels in Kusadasi or Selcuk
Private English guiding service during the Pamukkale tour
Private English speaking tour guide on the tour
Entrance fees to the Pamukkale Terraces and Hierapolis Ancient City
Transportation by air-conditioned non-smoking tour coaches
Lunch at the local restaurant
Parking fees, road tolls, and local taxes

Exclusions

Personal expenses
Breakfast and dinner
Beverages at lunch
Entrance fee to Thermal Pool in Pamukkale

Remarks

Exact pickup time will be given at the time of booking.
You are kindly requested to present yourself at the pickup point 15 minutes prior the pre-advised pickup time.
Comfortable shoes and a hat is recommended as shade is limited in summer time.
The order of the tour itinerary may vary in order to avoid congestion.
Please let us know if you need a guide who speaks another language such as Spanish and Italian.

Private Pamukkale Tour from Kusadasi and Selcuk

09:00 – Hotel Pickup
You will be picked up from your hotel in Selcuk or Kusadasi.
Then, meet your private, professional tour guide and begin the 2.5-hour drive to Pamukkale in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Tour Highlights
Upon arrival in Pamukkale, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before starting the tour.

Explore Hierapolis Ancient City, including:

After exploring Hierapolis, visit the world-renowned Calcium Terraces (white travertines) of Pamukkale. These stunning natural formations, created by mineral-rich thermal waters cascading down the hillside, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a true wonder of nature.
Take time to relax and soak in the atmosphere of this unique landscape. You can walk barefoot on the terraces, feeling the warm, smooth surface beneath your feet, or opt to swim in the famous Cleopatra Thermal Pool (optional; extra fee applies). This ancient pool, filled with warm, mineral-rich water and surrounded by submerged Roman columns, is said to have been a favorite of Cleopatra herself.
During your free time, you can enjoy the serenity of the white terraces, take photographs, or simply unwind in the peaceful environment. Don’t forget to bring your swimsuit if you plan to swim in the Cleopatra Pool or the natural thermal waters.
The Antique Theatre: Discover this beautifully preserved Roman theatre, perched on a hill with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Marvel at the intricate architecture and imagine the lively performances that once took place here.
Marble Street: Stroll along this ancient road, which was once a bustling hub of activity, lined with shops, statues, and public spaces. It offers a glimpse into the daily life of the ancient city.
The Cemetery of the Antique World: Wander through one of the largest and most unique necropolises of the ancient world, featuring a variety of tombs, from simple graves to elaborate sarcophagi and monumental mausoleums.